Heavy Equipment Operator (Finish Dozer) (Fort Hills)
North American Construction Group Inc.•Fort McMurray, AB
•CA$54•Onsite
About The Position
NACG is seeking Finish Dozer Operators to join our remote mining site team in the Fort McMurray area. This is your opportunity to join one of the safest and largest contracts in the region. For this role, NACG offers a combined rate of up to $53.83/hour as well as room for growth!
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years experience working as a Finish Dozer Operator on a civil type project.
- Previous experience operating D3 to D8 sized Dozer or larger
- Previous experience operating with muskeg / soft & wet ground required
- Previous experience building roads / corridors
- Previous experience backfilling pipe/trenches
- Previous experience sloping/spotting trucks
- Must be able to follow instructions to ensure safe equipment operation
- A safety-first attitude
- Attentive and possess strong listening skills
- Must be proficient in English, both verbal and written
- Valid Class 5 Driver’s License
Nice To Haves
- Minimum one year experience in a mining atmosphere preferred
- High school diploma, GED, and/or post-secondary education is considered an asset
Responsibilities
- Operate various sizes and models of Dozers required to complete assigned work
- Read stakes and be able to place a grade as needed
- Ensure compliance to all company, client and legislated safety policies, operating standards and procedures
- Using adequate and suitable safety equipment, including PPE
- Reviewing safe work plans/ hazard assessment with prior to job commencement and follow all requirements
- Complete equipment/ area walk-arounds, safety checks and field level risk assessments and ensure all equipment is running properly
- Report any necessary or anticipated repairs to the maintenance team or supervisors immediately
- Report all incidents, near misses or damage immediately
Benefits
- Combined rate of pay of up to $53.83/ hour
- Vacation and Statutory Holiday pay allocated to each paycheck
- Earn up to 61 hours of overtime per 14-day rotation
- Night shift premium +$1.20 / hour
- Paid weekly
- Membership with one of the largest IUOE locals in North America
- Benefits and pension after 400 hours worked, including medical and dental benefits
- Transportation to and from site, save on gas expenses!
- PPE provided
- Room for growth and future advancements
- Camp accommodation is provided
- Flights are provided to and from Edmonton or Calgary
- Bussing provided from Fort McMurray to site (before and after rotation)
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
